What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Mauritius and Uruguay?

1.26 per 100 people, with Mauritius ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Uruguay?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mauritius vs Uruguay: Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

Mauritius

36.88 per 100 people

in 2024

Uruguay

35.62 per 100 people

in 2024

Mauritius rank

25th

Uruguay rank

27th

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) over time

Mauritius
Uruguay

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 36.88 per 100 people against 35.62 per 100 people in Uruguay, a difference of 1.26 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.

Mauritius ranks 25th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritius	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.07 per 100 people	4.81 per 100 people	3.74 per 100 people	Uruguay
1970s	1.66 per 100 people	6.28 per 100 people	4.62 per 100 people	Uruguay
1980s	3.66 per 100 people	9.3 per 100 people	5.64 per 100 people	Uruguay
1990s	12.79 per 100 people	19.57 per 100 people	6.79 per 100 people	Uruguay
2000s	27.32 per 100 people	29.31 per 100 people	1.99 per 100 people	Uruguay
2010s	30.43 per 100 people	31.96 per 100 people	1.53 per 100 people	Uruguay
2020s	36.69 per 100 people	36.02 per 100 people	0.6696 per 100 people	Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Mauritius or Uruguay?: Mauritius, at 36.88 per 100 people against 35.62 per 100 people in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Mauritius and Uruguay?: 1.26 per 100 people, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Uruguay?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Uruguay rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Mauritius ranks 25th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit: per 100 people
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 261 places, 14,535 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.